| 单词 | lay¹ |
| 释义 | lay¹ /le; leɪ/v laid /led; leɪd/ , laid, laying 1. [t] to put something on a surface so that it is flat 把［某物］平放:◇lay sth on/upon/down etc he laid his hand on her shoulder. 他把手放在她的肩上。 2. lay bricks/carpet/cable etc to put something in the correct place, especially on the ground or floor 砌砖/铺地毯/铺设电缆等 3. lay eggs if a bird, insect etc lays eggs, it produces them from its body ［鸟、昆虫等］下蛋; 产卵 4. lay the blame etc on formal to blame someone or something 【正式】 责怪，归咎于 5. lay (your) hands on sth to find something 找到某物:◇i wish i could lay my hands on that book. 我要是能找到那本书就好了。 6. lay claim to sth formal to say officially that something belongs to you 【正式】 声称拥有某物 7. lay the table to put knives, forks etc on a table before a meal 摆好餐具［准备开饭］ 8. lay yourself open to sth to do something that makes it possible that you will be blamed, criticized etc 使自己可能受到［责备、批评等］ 9. lay a finger/hand on sb to hurt someone by hitting them 打伤某人:◇if you lay a hand on her, i'll call the police. 如果你敢碰她，我就叫警察。 10. lay a trap to prepare a trap to catch someone or something 布下陷阱［以捉住某人或某物］lay sth ↔ down1 to say officially what rules or methods must be obeyed or used ［正式］阐述，发布［规则、方法等］:◇strict safety regulations laid down by the government 政府制定的严格的安全条例2 lay down the law to tell other people what to do in an unpleasant way ［以令人不快的方式］发号施令lay into sbinformal to attack someone or criticize them 【非正式】 痛打; 抨击:◇you should have heard dad laying into tommy! 你本应该听听爸爸怎么责骂汤米！lay offto stop employing a worker because there is not enough work to do ［因为没有足够的工作而］解雇［员工］lay sth ↔ onto provide food, entertainment etc 提供［食物、娱乐活动等］:◇lola really laid on a great meal for us. 洛拉真的为我们张罗了一顿丰盛的饭菜。lay sth ↔ out1 to spread something out 铺开，展开:◇let's lay the map out on the table. 让我们把地图铺在桌子上。2 be laid out to be arranged in a particular way 被布置:◇the gardens were attractively laid out. 这些花园布置得很漂亮。lay upbe laid up (with) to have to stay in bed because you are ill or injured （因患病或受伤而）卧床:◇she's laid up with flu. 她患了流感要卧床休息。usage note 用法说明: lay, lie, and 和 lielay means to put something somewhere. lay 的意思是把东西放在某个地方:◇he laid the papers on the desk. 他把报纸放在桌子上。lie has two different meanings. it can mean that someone or something is flat on a surface. lie 有两个不同的意思，一个是“平卧，平放”:◇the cat was lying on the window ledge. 那只猫躺在窗台上。◇don't leave your socks lying on the floor! 别把你的袜子放在地板上！lie also means 'to say something that is not true'. 另一个意思是“说谎”:◇are you lying to me? 你在骗我吗？ |
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